North Korean defectors and human rights activists stage a rally demanding Chinese government to release North Korean defectors captured in China, near the Chinese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea on Sept. 22, 2023. South Korea on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 said it had expressed its concerns to China after assessing that it recently returned a “large number” of North Koreans, including escapees, back to their homeland. The signs read "Stop repatriation of North Korean defectors to North Korea." (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)
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